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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1964

Page

5

Carry Nation Took Matters Into Own Hands

Wichita story recalls Carry Nation’s 1900 saloon attacks in Kansas. She began her protest at the Eaton Hotel bar after seeing Cleopatra’s portrait, then wrecked bottles and mirrors, faced authorities, and sparked a statewide temperance movement in early 1901. Nation’s life timeline includes Kentucky birth in 1846 and marriages to Charles Gloyd and David Nation.

Carry Nation Wichita Kan Eaton Hotel Carry A Nation Carey House Cleopatra Cleo Carry Jake Eccles Douglas Avenue Eccles Park Masters Ft. Leavenworth Kentucky Charles Gloyd David Nation Medicine Lodge Kaw

Tips For Teens In Elinor Williams Column

A Q and A on personal questions privacy and how to handle prying topics. Readers are advised to deflect sensitive queries and keep private matters private. Another question about junior high TV limits explains family duties and responsibilities over privileges.

Elinor

Portraits Honor Mrs Nation at Medicine Lodge Museum

A hotel portrait and several tributes remember Mrs Nation who divorced, faced desertion charges, and died at Fort Leavenworth in 1911. Her Medicine Lodge home became a museum and a 1918 water fountain near the Union Railroad Station was dedicated to her memory and met an ignominious end in 1945 when a beer truck backed over it.

Nation Ft. Leavenworth Medicine Lodge Union Railroad

Immortalized Times Tower Inscription Recreated Amid Boom

Charles Thorley, a Fifth Avenue florist, had his name chiseled high on Times Tower after selling the Broadway corner site to Adolph Och in 1902. Allied Chemical, rebuilding the tower, failed to remove the two ton stone but commissioned a parchment rubbing by artists Ann Parker and Avon Neal to preserve the inscription.

New York Charles Thorley Thorley Times Tower Fifth Avenue Broadway 42Nd St Adolph Och New York Times Allied Chemical Corp Neverthless Times Square Ann Parker Avon Neal

Britain's oldest bootlace factory to close after 170 years

STRAIGHT TO MUSEUM DERBY England Britain's oldest bootlace factory, founded in 1850, plans to shut and transfer its original machinery to an industrial museum, ending a long chapter in Derby's manufacturing history.

Derby England Britain

Teen-Agers Have Problems from Dear Abby Talk

Abigail Van Buren delivers a keynote at a University of California symposium on teen troubles in modern society. She argues parents and advertisers shape teen values, notes rising pressures from Madison Avenue, and calls for moral climate and stronger family guidance to curb youth issues.

Abigail van Buren Dear Abby University of California School of Medicine San Francisco Abby Asheville N.C Christine Keeler Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm North Platte Neb Madison Avenue Debbie Schwartz

Sunrise Easter Service at Moody Beach Wells

Wells Easter Sunday sunrise service scheduled for March 29 at 5 40 a m on Moody Beach conducted by Rev John N Simpson pastor of Wells Congregational Church with instrumental music by George N Perkins trumpet and Gerald A LaPierre trombone. An Easter breakfast follows at 6 15 a m served by the Congo Church Women's group.

Wells Moody Beach John N. Simpson Wells Congregational Church George N. Perkins Gerald A. LaPierre Congo Church Women’s

Dayton Republican Caucus Sets Local Meeting

Dayton GOP chairman David W. Smith calls a town caucus at 8 p.m. Friday in Dayton Town Hall for Republicans to choose town officers and committee members and to elect delegates and alternates to state and district conventions. Two delegates per convention are allotted to Dayton. The county committee will also be nominated. The Maine State Convention is May 1 and 2 at the Portland Exposition Building with 14 delegates to the national convention in San Francisco in July.

Dayton David W. Smith GOP Town Committee Dayton Town Hall Republican Town Committee Smith GOP County Committee Portland Exposition Maine San Francisco

Bridal Shower for Claudette Monier Given at Biddeford Home

Miss Claudette Monier of Old Orchard Beach was guest of honor at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. Raymond Begin at 113 West Street Biddeford. Schoolmates and several relatives attended from Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach.

Claudette Monier Flaine de Grace Peggy Smith Francoise Mullen Faye Morse von Davis Claire Monier Evelyn Monier Monier

Ohio State Forward Sets Big Ten 49-Yard Three Pointer

Dick Van Raap Horst of Ohio State kicked a 49 yard three pointer against Illinois, setting a Big Ten field goal record. The play highlighted OSU's scoring burst and marked a milestone in conference kicking records.

Ohio State Dick van Raaphorst Illinois

Easter Services at Second Church

Two identical Easter worship services will be held in the Second Church building at 9:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. There will be no Sunday School on Easter Sunday, but nursery arrangements are provided for children aged three to six.

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